D-Link DCS-7517 User manual

This document will guide you through the
basic installation process for your new
D-Link Network Camera.
DCS-7517
Documentation also available on CD
and via the D-Link Website
Quick Installation Guide
5 Megapixel Day & Night Outdoor Network Camera
Quick Installation Guide
Installationsanleitung
Guide d’installation
Guía de instalación
Guida di Installazione
Краткое руководство по установке
Guia de Instalação Rápida
快速安裝指南
Petunjuk Pemasangan Cepat

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Quick Install Guide
This installation guide provides basic instructions for installing the Network Camera on
your network. For additional information about how to use the camera, please see the
User’s Manual which is available on the CD included in this package or from the D-Link
support website.
Installation Steps
1. Verify the package contents against the list below.
2. Hardware Overview
3. Hardware Installation
4. CongurationwithWizard
5. SD Card Installation
6. Mounting Instructions
Package Contents
�DCS-7517 5 Megapixel Day & Night Outdoor Network Camera
�Manual and Software on CD-ROM
�Quick Install Guide
�Power Adapter
�Cable Bundle
�RJ-45 Extension Connector
�Mounting Bracket and Screws
�Alignment Sticker
� WaterproofCableCover
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Safety Notice:
Installationandservicingshouldbedonebycertiedtechnicianssoastoconformtoall
local codes and prevent voiding your warranty.
Note:Usersareadvisedtoensurethattheweatherproofsealsaresecuredrmlyin
place.

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Hardware Overview
IR LEDs
Provide illumination for
low-light environments
Camera Lens
microSD Card Cover
Remove cover to insert/
remove the microSD card
Ethernet Jack
RJ-45 connector for Ethernet
which can also be used to power
the camera using Power over
Ethernet (PoE)
Power Connector
Connects to 12 V DC power
Reset Button
Resets camera to factory
default settings
BNC
Analog video output
Audio In
Connects to a microphone
DI/DO Wiring
I/O connectors for external devices
Audio Out
Connects to speakers

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Connection with a PoE Hub
If you are using a PoE hub, connect the IP camera to the hub via an Ethernet cable,
which will provide transmission of both power and data over a single cable.
General Connection Using 12 V DC Power Adapter
1. Connect the network camera to a hub via an Ethernet cable.
2. Connect the supplied power cable from the camera to a power outlet.
Hardware Installation

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Conguration with Wizard
Insert the DCS-7517 CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive to begin the installation. If
the Autorun function on your computer is disabled, or if the D-Link Launcher fails to start
automatically, click Start > Run. Type D:\autorun.exe, where D: represents the drive
letter of your CD-ROM drive.
The following window will open.
Click Next to continue.
Click Yes to accept the License Agreement.
Click Finish to complete the installation.
To start the installation process, click Next.
Note: The installation may take several minutes to
nish.

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Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was
createdinyourWindowsStartmenu.
Start > D-Link > Setup Wizard SE
TakeamomenttoconrmyoursettingsandclickRestart.
Select DHCP if your camera obtains an IP address
automatically when it boots up. Select static IP if the
camera will use the same IP address each time it is
started.
Click Next, to proceed to the next page.
EntertheAdminIDandpassword.Whenlogginginfor
thersttime,thedefaultAdminIDisadmin with the
password left blank.
Click Next, to proceed to the next page.
TheSetupWizardwillappearanddisplaytheMAC
address and IP address of your camera(s). If you have
a DHCP server on your network, a valid IP Address
will be displayed. If your network does not use a
DHCP server, the network camera's default static IP
(192.168.0.20) will be displayed.
Select your camera, then
click the Wizard button to continue.

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Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was
createdinyourWindowsStartmenu(Start > D-Link >
Setup Wizard SE).
Viewing Your Camera via a Web Browser
This section shows your camera’s live video. You
canselectyourvideoproleandvieworoperate
the camera. For additional information about web
conguration,pleaserefertotheusermanualincluded
on the CD-ROM or the D-Link website.
Enter admin as the default username and leave the
password blank.
Click OK to continue.
Select the camera and click the button labeled "Link"
toaccessthewebconguration.
TheSetupWizardwillautomaticallyopenyourweb
browser to the IP address of the camera.

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microSD Card Installation
Open the microSD Card Cover
Unscrew the microSD card cover and pull it down to open it.
Install the microSD Card
Push the microSD card into the camera with the gold contacts oriented towards the base
of the camera. To eject the microSD card, push the microSD card into the slot.
Note: Users are advised to ensure that the weatherproof seals are secured rmly
in place.

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Mounting Instructions
Itishighlyrecommendedthatyoucongureandtestyourcamerabeforemountingit.
Place the alignment sticker where you want to position the camera. Make sure the camera
base will be positioned so that the cable channel is on the bottom.
Use a 6 mm drill bit to make the required holes approximately 25 mm deep, then insert
the wall anchors into the holes.
If you are running the camera cables through the wall, drill a hole in the center and pull
the cables through the hole.
Use the screws provided to mount the camera to the wall.
If the cable bundle is not required, it can be detached from the camera, and the socket
sealed with a weatherproof cable cover.
If you are running the camera cables out the side of the
camera, guide the camera cables through the cable
channel on the base.
Connect the power and Ethernet cables, or just the
Ethernet cable if you are using a PoE connection.
Alignment
sticker